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su colega, marco rubio fue mÁs contundente dijo que no podÍa ceder en este punto. >>> si el presidente ha convertido esto un partido polÍtico, y demÓcratas que han firmado con nosotros, no creo que serÁ bueno para este proceso. >>> rubio compareciÓ en el programa radial del ultra conservador, ra fec (nombre en inglÉs) una figura importante. Él cuestionÓ porque los republicanos deben seguir a los republicanos en el tema migratorio pero estaba excÉptico. y este escepticismo se extendiÓ al pleno de la cÁmara alta. entre tanto quieran cambiar el sistema de inmigraciÓn legal, la casa blanca aumentarÍa el nÚmero de visas familiares en el paÍs, pero quieren ver el nÚmero de personas esperando su visa familiar por un empleo. >>> y otro tema de que se habla muy poco que mientras que en el senado, no se contempla que una persona reclame a su pareja del mismo sexo, que reside en el exterior el plan del presidente, sÍ lo permitiria. marÍa celeste. >>> muchÍsimas gracias lori por tu reporte >>> y muchos estÁn preguntando ¿quÉ dicen y que piensan los activistas que luchan a diar
su colega, marco rubio fue mÁs contundente dijo que no podÍa ceder en este punto. >>> si el presidente ha convertido esto un partido polÍtico, y demÓcratas que han firmado con nosotros, no creo que serÁ bueno para este proceso. >>> rubio compareciÓ en el programa radial del ultra conservador, ra fec (nombre en inglÉs) una figura importante. Él cuestionÓ porque los republicanos deben seguir a los republicanos en el tema migratorio pero estaba excÉptico. y este...
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here is senator marco rubio on fox news this morning. >> the president sees this as an opportunity to move this issue to the left, to try to outbid us on immigration. i think this speaks poorly on the outcome of this entire endeavor. >> jennifer: that's interesting. he was criticizing the president before the president had even spoken today. why would he do that? well senator rubio is on a short list for possible presidential list for 2014. and he needs to shore up his own support from the right wing, and to do that he has to speak against hissing i we foes, the president, and one big hurdle for him is all the false information that is out there about the plan. so here he is in that same fox interview dispelling one of the biggest lies circulating on the right wing blogs. >> there are some who say you're adding millions to the dole. 6 million will get government assistance. if that's not accurate, why is that the case. the immigration you spelled out so far will prevent that. >> i won't support a bill that does that, i can tell you that much. that's not what the principles say. the pr
here is senator marco rubio on fox news this morning. >> the president sees this as an opportunity to move this issue to the left, to try to outbid us on immigration. i think this speaks poorly on the outcome of this entire endeavor. >> jennifer: that's interesting. he was criticizing the president before the president had even spoken today. why would he do that? well senator rubio is on a short list for possible presidential list for 2014. and he needs to shore up his own support...
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. >> woodruff: back in washington florida republican marco rubio, a member of the bipartisan senate group, still seemed concerned the president wanted to move too far too fast >> if this endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks >> woodruff: senate republican leader mitch mcconnell said he's withholding judgment for now >> i think predicting how one is going to vote on this package before it gets out of committee is something i'm not prepared to do. but i will say... what i will say is there is obviously bipartisan desire to move forward on immigration legislation. my assumption is the majority leader will be doing that. >> woodruff: that would be nevada democrat harry reid who said lawmakers must act soon. >> i'm very, very hopeful. with the president in las vegas today, he has put his arms around the four senators on the democratic side and the republican side but with a caveat. he won't wait around forever to actually have legislation that we move on >> woodruff
. >> woodruff: back in washington florida republican marco rubio, a member of the bipartisan senate group, still seemed concerned the president wanted to move too far too fast >> if this endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks >> woodruff: senate republican leader mitch mcconnell said he's withholding judgment for now >> i think predicting how...
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. >> woodruff: back in washington florida republican marco rubio, a member of the bipartisan senate group, still seemed concerned the president wanted to move too far too fast >> if this endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks >> woodruff: senate republican leader mitch mcconnell said he's withholding judgment for now >> i think predicting how one is going to vote on this package before it gets out of committee is something i'm not prepared to do. but i will say... what i will say is there is obviously bipartisan desire to move forward on immigration legislation. my assumption is the majority leader will be doing that. >> woodruff: that would be nevada democrat harry reid who said lawmakers must act soon. >> i'm very, very hopeful. with the president in las vegas today, he has put his arms around the four senators on the democratic side and the republican side but with a caveat. he won't wait around forever to actually have legislation that we move on >> woodruff
. >> woodruff: back in washington florida republican marco rubio, a member of the bipartisan senate group, still seemed concerned the president wanted to move too far too fast >> if this endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks >> woodruff: senate republican leader mitch mcconnell said he's withholding judgment for now >> i think predicting how...
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. >> but the president's path to citizenship is too fast for florida senator marco rubio. >> the last time the country dealt with illegal immigration what it did is legalize 3 million people but did nothing about enforcement. the result is we have 11 million people at the peak, 19 million people that are undocumented. we can't repeat the mistake now. >> the senate plan calls for the boarder to be further strengthened before the illegal imgrants are allowed to begin process of paying fine and coming out of the shadows. just like under the president's plan they would under go the background checks and build back of the admission line. but the white house officials say preconditions can't be part of a fake process to put off citizenship indefinitely. illegal immigrants promised reform, hope this time it will happen. >> it will mainly be a significant change to our family. because we have children born here. we have had it rough. we don't let others know about the problems because we're in fear of the consequences. this change could be significant for all of us. >> another difference with
. >> but the president's path to citizenship is too fast for florida senator marco rubio. >> the last time the country dealt with illegal immigration what it did is legalize 3 million people but did nothing about enforcement. the result is we have 11 million people at the peak, 19 million people that are undocumented. we can't repeat the mistake now. >> the senate plan calls for the boarder to be further strengthened before the illegal imgrants are allowed to begin process of...
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here is marco rubio. i think he may have split ambitions. if he does it right with the eight senators, four democrats, four republicans and they coalesce with the president, the president will get credit. he may be willing to share the headline here. here he is. he spoke to rush limbaugh today. this is marco rubio of florida. here he is. >> i know this is a tough issue. i do. i know why people are uncomfortable about it. it doesn't feel right to in some instances to, you know, allow people who have come here undocumented to be able to stay. i know for some people they're uncomfortable with this notion. this is a tough issue to work through. i think this is a significant challenge we face. i know the president is going to take us in a direction i would not be comfortable with and i don't think it's good for america. i'm trying to do the whes i can with what's already a tough spation. >> he's probably the only guest on the show to say undoumented workers rather than aliens. listen to how limbaugh looked at it. >> i have seen a number of resear
here is marco rubio. i think he may have split ambitions. if he does it right with the eight senators, four democrats, four republicans and they coalesce with the president, the president will get credit. he may be willing to share the headline here. here he is. he spoke to rush limbaugh today. this is marco rubio of florida. here he is. >> i know this is a tough issue. i do. i know why people are uncomfortable about it. it doesn't feel right to in some instances to, you know, allow...
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republican senator, marco rubio, went on conservative radio to drum up support from a skeptical rush limbaugh. >> if the vote went republican, do you think the democrats would be for any part of this legislation? >> bob danes, the federation for american federation reform is also opposed to the bill. >> it is clearly a trojan horse, which reforms nothing. >> the group of eight senators sponsoring the legislation, say once the language is agreed upon, the bill could come up for a vote as early as the summer. danielle nottingham, cbs news, washington. >>> plenty of blitz and glitz in new orleans today and we're not just talking about our wusa9 blitz and glitz team. >> we are talking about super bowl media day. the players and coaches from both teams are literally blitzed with questions amid the glitz of about 85,000 cameras from everywhere. >> andrea roane anchors our team coverage live from red fish grill in new orleans. hi aa. >> reporter: hi, anita. hi guys. it's great to be talking with you live from new orleans. my hometown. lesli, i know you have family here, so you know what i'm
republican senator, marco rubio, went on conservative radio to drum up support from a skeptical rush limbaugh. >> if the vote went republican, do you think the democrats would be for any part of this legislation? >> bob danes, the federation for american federation reform is also opposed to the bill. >> it is clearly a trojan horse, which reforms nothing. >> the group of eight senators sponsoring the legislation, say once the language is agreed upon, the bill could come...
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marco rubio has been working with democrats, john mccain, lindsey graham. they are all republicans. why do you disagree with them that there should be a pathway to citizenship, eventually down the road after overcoming many hurdles for these 11 million or so illegal immigrants? >> well, to put it in simple terms, wolf, at your home you want to replace the carpet while there's still a hole in the roof. making a proposal like this will only make the problem worse. this is an invitation for millions to come to the united states illegally to take advantage of the benefits that being an american citizen has. we need to put the first things first and that's make sure our borders are secure, make sure we can track people when their visas expire, make sure we have a mandatory e-verify program in place so illegal immigrants cannot take jobs away from people. >> marco rubio, john mccain, lindsey graham, other republicans working with the democrats, they support getting much tougher on border security, as you do. why are they wrong in trying to work some kind of comprehensive immigration refor
marco rubio has been working with democrats, john mccain, lindsey graham. they are all republicans. why do you disagree with them that there should be a pathway to citizenship, eventually down the road after overcoming many hurdles for these 11 million or so illegal immigrants? >> well, to put it in simple terms, wolf, at your home you want to replace the carpet while there's still a hole in the roof. making a proposal like this will only make the problem worse. this is an invitation for...
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marco rubio has had an evolution, senator from florida, towards a proposal that would includesy sentship for the 11 million undocument. >> jose the president did say he wants relatively quick action. any idea what kind of timeline he's pushing important in talking about? >> that's a great question. the senate talked about by march or april having something in writing. don't be surprised p the house of representatives comes up with their own concept of ideas before march. that is something a lot of people haven't been focusing on and i hear is going on consistently in the house of representatives. >> big week on the i am abrasion issue. jose diaz-belart. >> more on what the president's speech will mean important millions of people and their familiar please our country. coming up on nightly news with brian williams at 7:00. >>> right now drivers in falls church are on notice. obey school bus warning lights or pay the price. the city council voted last night to put video cameras on the outside of buses. those cameras will be mounted in a way to catch drivers who speed around the buses durin
marco rubio has had an evolution, senator from florida, towards a proposal that would includesy sentship for the 11 million undocument. >> jose the president did say he wants relatively quick action. any idea what kind of timeline he's pushing important in talking about? >> that's a great question. the senate talked about by march or april having something in writing. don't be surprised p the house of representatives comes up with their own concept of ideas before march. that is...
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in any case today, limbaugh's guest today, marco rubio, may not like that idea of barring new latino voters. >> obama's not going to be president forever. as long as the next four years may seem, won't be president forever. we have to write laws with that in mind as well. >> i'm sure the question of the next president is never far from senator rubio's mind. let's get to our panel now. in los angeles democratic congressman tony cardenas of california, and here in new york machines political analyst david corn. congressman, you are one of 11 children. your father was a farm worker who came here legally from mexico. can you describe to our audience how important it is that this nation deal with the issue of 11 million undocumented immigrants? >> well, it sounds like 11 for 11. i'm proud to say my parents were immigrants. in one generation each one of our families when all 11 of us became adults, we ended up paying more in taxes every year than my father and mother would pay in taxes as an immigrant family with a first and second grade education. i think that's a perfect example of why t
in any case today, limbaugh's guest today, marco rubio, may not like that idea of barring new latino voters. >> obama's not going to be president forever. as long as the next four years may seem, won't be president forever. we have to write laws with that in mind as well. >> i'm sure the question of the next president is never far from senator rubio's mind. let's get to our panel now. in los angeles democratic congressman tony cardenas of california, and here in new york machines...
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jeff flake and marco rubio seem to think that's a strict rule there that this group has to -- ratify this before this provision gets into place, while some of the of the democrats and maybe even senator mccain is not so sure that's so strict. >> jamie, the president flew on air force one -- i don't know between 9 and 10 hoursats $180,000 an hour. could have cost almost $2 million to do this. why didn't he say, senate, go for ti like what you are saying, instead of waiting to secure the border, let's do it now. he also pointed out, if lawmakers hold this up, he was going to force or push a vote. >> right. this is a campaign rally, in many ways. he wants to make sure that he gets some of the credit for the bill, if it passes, at least trying to push for the bill, if it fails. so this is where the campaign rally is. i think there are a lot of people in congress who are worried that he will -- be a poison pill to this thing. there are republicans and democrats in the senate working on this right now. there are a lot of agreement among some of them. they are afraid the president might hij
jeff flake and marco rubio seem to think that's a strict rule there that this group has to -- ratify this before this provision gets into place, while some of the of the democrats and maybe even senator mccain is not so sure that's so strict. >> jamie, the president flew on air force one -- i don't know between 9 and 10 hoursats $180,000 an hour. could have cost almost $2 million to do this. why didn't he say, senate, go for ti like what you are saying, instead of waiting to secure the...
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putting out people like marco rubio to talk about immigration in palatable ways. amnesty means you have to apologize for something and that's a messaging thing that might be trickling down even to the local guys who could probably vote very safely against it and not deal with any consequences. >> talking about that messaging that's perhaps why rubio on rush limbaugh radio show today of all places talking to the rank and file. you talked about polling, running in virginia and finding out the deep level of passion that people have about this, especially republican voters and talking about race is a zero sum game and people feeling something is taken away from them, a lot of people feel like what am i losing in this? people getting the pathway to citizenship and why everybody has to talk about enforcement first, tough on them first and then give them something to stick before the carrot but it's going to be very difficult. i think the leaders of the republicans clearly see demographics as destiny and article in "the new yorker" talking about texas could go purple but
putting out people like marco rubio to talk about immigration in palatable ways. amnesty means you have to apologize for something and that's a messaging thing that might be trickling down even to the local guys who could probably vote very safely against it and not deal with any consequences. >> talking about that messaging that's perhaps why rubio on rush limbaugh radio show today of all places talking to the rank and file. you talked about polling, running in virginia and finding out...
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could it have something to do with marco rubio, he came to the senate floor yesterday. here's what he said this morning. if the president's intentions are to trigger a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest process, this is not a good start. do you think that has anything to do with what the president said today? in my mind, pretty much agreeing with the senate plan, other than expediency. >> i think you are absolutely right. and i think rubio was right for saying this. obama has a habit of grandstand approximating posturing himself for popularity. just like this -- i was talking before this started, we were talking about how the latino vote is very, very key to these elections. we have some very key senate elections that are coming forth. a lot of states like colorado, louisiana, arkansas. i think that you are seeing right now silence is golden. i think this is nothing but more campaignish. >> did the senate beat president obama to the punch because there are going to be claims of leader help here? who is leading? eight senators or president obama? >> the
could it have something to do with marco rubio, he came to the senate floor yesterday. here's what he said this morning. if the president's intentions are to trigger a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest process, this is not a good start. do you think that has anything to do with what the president said today? in my mind, pretty much agreeing with the senate plan, other than expediency. >> i think you are absolutely right. and i think rubio was right for saying this. obama...
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just moments ago, senator marco rubio took his push to win over conservatives to the bipartisan immigration plan unveiled just yesterday. he took a show on the road to the rush limbaugh show trying to influence one of the most influential voices on the right it's not an amnesty for an earned citizenship plan and limbaugh asked what all this means for some call the president's plan to obliterate the gop. >> on your first point about them beating us up for two years it is not an agreement. that's precisely why i thought it was important that the principles out there early. they can try to sell that but i doubt people are going to buy it. >> happening within the hour, president obama will arrive in vegas where just a few minutes ago, the white house confirmed the white house will embrace the senate plan unveiled yesterday this time and despite the headline in "washington post," quote, obama to announce his immigration reform plan said to be more liberal than the senate effort. our first read team calls that reporting outdated, writing, that it had the bipartisan senators not acted yesterday, y
just moments ago, senator marco rubio took his push to win over conservatives to the bipartisan immigration plan unveiled just yesterday. he took a show on the road to the rush limbaugh show trying to influence one of the most influential voices on the right it's not an amnesty for an earned citizenship plan and limbaugh asked what all this means for some call the president's plan to obliterate the gop. >> on your first point about them beating us up for two years it is not an agreement....
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as i mentioned, marco rubio was on with rush limbaugh and rush posed this question to senator rubio that there are people who are now coming to this country basically because they want to live off the government. he compared them to people of emigrated to this country in the past, hard workers and now you have a group of people who essentially want to be on welfare. when you hear that notion, or that idea coming from the leading voice in the conservative party, your party, the republicans, what do you say that to? >> well, remember, an i respect anybody's point of view but he's not a member of our leadership. he's not a member of the house or the senate. he has the right, obviously, under the first amendment and we all appreciate that to say whatever he wants but we can deal with issues of making sure people who are here are not a charge on the public system. we can deal with those issues through legislative language. the question is this. do we want to solve what the american people know is absolutely broken or talk about it and do nothing about it? if we want to solve it, what i'm sayi
as i mentioned, marco rubio was on with rush limbaugh and rush posed this question to senator rubio that there are people who are now coming to this country basically because they want to live off the government. he compared them to people of emigrated to this country in the past, hard workers and now you have a group of people who essentially want to be on welfare. when you hear that notion, or that idea coming from the leading voice in the conservative party, your party, the republicans, what...
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i think the question you hear from marco rubio and the republicans is does the president want a deal or does he want a political issue? and i think we're going to have to wait and see, but it sounds like a little bit of, okay, i'm going to let you guys work, but i'm hanging out there so you guys better get something done because when you're going to get from me is a little bit to the left of what chuck schumer and the other democrats are agreeing to. hanging out in, i think, a good way to put it as you watch the president there after that event. he's a few days into his second term. that looks like a campaign event. let's get reaction outside of washington. the debate will wage inside washington. >> reporter: we're at the armstrong atlantic state university in savannah. they have a very aggressive program of recruiting latinos and undocumented students here in georgia here in savannah. one of the top ten states for the number of latinos in the state and the south, the latino population growing enormously over the last ten years. these are the students here that have been recruited by
i think the question you hear from marco rubio and the republicans is does the president want a deal or does he want a political issue? and i think we're going to have to wait and see, but it sounds like a little bit of, okay, i'm going to let you guys work, but i'm hanging out there so you guys better get something done because when you're going to get from me is a little bit to the left of what chuck schumer and the other democrats are agreeing to. hanging out in, i think, a good way to put...
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that's really still in question. >> senator marco rubio is carrying a lot of water on this. he went to the lion's den to mix metaphors with rush let me bah today to try to sell it. >> the president will be in las vegas today. i know for you boarder security is the first and last. if that doesn't happen, none of the rest does, right? >> well, not just that. that alone is not enough. it has to be a combin's. we have border security. we need workplace enforcement. we need a visa tracking system. 40% of our illegal immigrants of our undocumented people in this country, they didn't cross the border. they came legally. their visa expired, and they stayed. we don't track people when they leave. we only track them when they come in. all three of those things have to happen. the language of the bill has not even been drafted yet. these are just principles. this is going to be a challenge if, in fact, this bill does not have real triggers in there, and in essence, there is not language in this bill that guarantees that nothing else will happen unless these enforcement mechanisms are i
that's really still in question. >> senator marco rubio is carrying a lot of water on this. he went to the lion's den to mix metaphors with rush let me bah today to try to sell it. >> the president will be in las vegas today. i know for you boarder security is the first and last. if that doesn't happen, none of the rest does, right? >> well, not just that. that alone is not enough. it has to be a combin's. we have border security. we need workplace enforcement. we need a visa...
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i think you are starting to see smarter voices like bobby jindal marco rubio even paul ryan saying we have to be a more loyal opposition. opposing the president when we disagree with him but looking for common ground when we can move the country forward. this is all irrelevant. as president clinton said in charlotte it's math. they got their clock cleaned 71 to 27 percent in the last presidential election. there is a necessity to act. >> okay. okay. >> republicans are not hostile to that. >> assuming that's true what is the best way to make it happen? is it for president obama to say i am a polarizing person for these repoub cans. when i say thi want it they don want it automatically. is it for him to say sometimes silence is golden and sometimes let the process layout. even chuck schumer thought he shouldn't be a part of he didn't tell him about the deal until two-days before he unveiled it or is it to come out and inject himself in it a day after his press secretary says it's time to stop and say it's all about obama leadership. >> i think what carney said was a bad thing for carney
i think you are starting to see smarter voices like bobby jindal marco rubio even paul ryan saying we have to be a more loyal opposition. opposing the president when we disagree with him but looking for common ground when we can move the country forward. this is all irrelevant. as president clinton said in charlotte it's math. they got their clock cleaned 71 to 27 percent in the last presidential election. there is a necessity to act. >> okay. okay. >> republicans are not hostile to...
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caller: i want to say about marco rubio is statement about history. and he has to remember, a lot of us came here when we were children. we grew up to be like any other american child. a lot of them became drug addicts. a lot of them became criminals. we have all the temptations that all-american kids have nowadays. kids get into drugs. we do become a product of society. we are a member of society nowadays. we do have a criminal history, but they have to understand we have asked for our day in court to show them we do have better means for our families nowadays. nowadays -- i have a child now. i am not into drugs no more. i am not into being a hoodlum. i am a productive member of society. i would like to have my day in court to show the judge i have been a productive member of society now. host: think you for calling in. one more call on the democrats' line. -- thank you. caller: i am calling because i listened to the president and what he said. i wanted to address this issue when he set a lot of immigrants come in and put our neighborhoods in danger.
caller: i want to say about marco rubio is statement about history. and he has to remember, a lot of us came here when we were children. we grew up to be like any other american child. a lot of them became drug addicts. a lot of them became criminals. we have all the temptations that all-american kids have nowadays. kids get into drugs. we do become a product of society. we are a member of society nowadays. we do have a criminal history, but they have to understand we have asked for our day in...
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rubio, a congressman who understands, as a cuban-american, the need to appeal to that group of voters that is growing is very important. and again, we talk about national security. we're talking about more than 11 million undocumented people. so if we really want public safety, we also need to know where these people are working, where they live, and we also have to incorporate them into a legal society because they're taxpayers, buying products, going to the grocery store. >> let me ask you this. there are requirements for those illegal in the country to gain citizenship, and quite frankly, for criteria, background check, registering, paying taxes, a penalty, and learning english. is this punive or is this fair? >> it's very extensive. i will say this, i think that a lot of people say that -- you're going to have a lot of different takes just from the lit that we know so far. president obama's going to give more details about the plan and we'll hear more from senators. i think that what folks at least here in los angeles will say to you is that generally there is this cautious optimi
rubio, a congressman who understands, as a cuban-american, the need to appeal to that group of voters that is growing is very important. and again, we talk about national security. we're talking about more than 11 million undocumented people. so if we really want public safety, we also need to know where these people are working, where they live, and we also have to incorporate them into a legal society because they're taxpayers, buying products, going to the grocery store. >> let me ask...
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rubio. people who are conservatives, but in border areas or -- >> john mccain. >> or places where there's a lot of hispanic voters. they get the politics of this just like president george w. bush got the politic of this in a way that mitt romney did not. that's why he got 44% much the hispanic vote, and mitt romney got 27%. >> ah, truth teller, bill burton. nice numbers. we have to leave it there. republicans in key battleground states have come up with another solution for fixing the party. change the electoral college. why making policy changes when you can just fool around with the arithmetic? we'll talk rigging the vote next on "now." so, we all set? i've got two tickets to paradise! pack your bags, we'll leave tonight. uhh, it's next month, actually... eddie continues singing: to tickets to... paradiiiiiise! no four. remember? whoooa whooaa whooo! you know ronny, folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? happier than eddie mo
rubio. people who are conservatives, but in border areas or -- >> john mccain. >> or places where there's a lot of hispanic voters. they get the politics of this just like president george w. bush got the politic of this in a way that mitt romney did not. that's why he got 44% much the hispanic vote, and mitt romney got 27%. >> ah, truth teller, bill burton. nice numbers. we have to leave it there. republicans in key battleground states have come up with another solution for...
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senator marco rubio talked about that last night with lou dobbs. here is what he said. >> in the twenty-first century we cannot have an immigration system that is only 6% of the people come you do so based on skill. i am a supporter of family based immigration and that is how my parents came but in the twenty-first century our immigration system has to be more skills based than it is right now. cheryl: one company that says it cannot survive without educated immigrant workers is internet shopping site overstock.com. jonathan johnson is the president and joins me now. you have a lot of powerful backers, and citizenship in this country. there seems to be resistance, these jobs should go to americans. how do you respond to that? >> these jobs need filling, and whether it is americans or skill workers we need more workers and one of the real problems is bringing immigrants into colleges and universities, training them and don't let them stay. and create competition. >> 40% of fortune 500 companies founded by immigrants, on the last six to eight words,
senator marco rubio talked about that last night with lou dobbs. here is what he said. >> in the twenty-first century we cannot have an immigration system that is only 6% of the people come you do so based on skill. i am a supporter of family based immigration and that is how my parents came but in the twenty-first century our immigration system has to be more skills based than it is right now. cheryl: one company that says it cannot survive without educated immigrant workers is internet...
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you need senator marco rubio to be mentioners out talking to convervatives and republicans to sell his plan. he is right leader to push this through as bipartisan gang of eight. jon: you just heard chuck schumer, the senator from new york, hardcore, staunch democrat saying this is only going to work if it is bipartisan? >> well i think it is bipartisan. everybody is talking about the gang of eight. i think all of us were looking at the gang of two, namely o'reilly and hannity came out for comprehensive immigration reform and the tone that said. the story going unnoticed you have republican senators in, not only in favor but supporting almost immediate path to legalization which in essence puts them on the course to path of citizenship. i think that is the great development you've seen emerge out of this bill in the senate. i think something the president has articulated all along being consistant with the principle he pushed for and egg a erly we're waiting to see what he talks about in his speech this afternoon. jon: we'll hear from the speech from the president in las vegas. thank yo
you need senator marco rubio to be mentioners out talking to convervatives and republicans to sell his plan. he is right leader to push this through as bipartisan gang of eight. jon: you just heard chuck schumer, the senator from new york, hardcore, staunch democrat saying this is only going to work if it is bipartisan? >> well i think it is bipartisan. everybody is talking about the gang of eight. i think all of us were looking at the gang of two, namely o'reilly and hannity came out for...
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senator marco rubio of florida was moments ago on the senate floor, talking about that bill, which doubles the amount of visas available for highly skilled workers. now, the big question is whether lawmakers can achieve either issue. msnbc contributor jimmy williams, our resident congressional guru, joins me once again to talk about why it matters. so jimmy, president obama taking this issue of immigration on the road today. he did so, though, back in 2011 without a lot of success. but today, dan pfeiffer is tweeting out that the president will applaud the bipartisan senate agreement, saying it's consistent with his long-held view. but jimmy, this bill is not a sure thing in the senate, let alone the house. so explain why there is con flicking uniformity on this. >> well, listen. i think it's great that the six senator who is got up on the podium yesterday and said that they have a framework for an agreement for a framework to get immigration done, is great. the problem is this. the problem is -- and that's a great first step, but you've got to put it down on paper. and once you start putt
senator marco rubio of florida was moments ago on the senate floor, talking about that bill, which doubles the amount of visas available for highly skilled workers. now, the big question is whether lawmakers can achieve either issue. msnbc contributor jimmy williams, our resident congressional guru, joins me once again to talk about why it matters. so jimmy, president obama taking this issue of immigration on the road today. he did so, though, back in 2011 without a lot of success. but today,...
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rubio de la florida, con nosotros primero está el senador marco rubio, gracias por acompañarnos. >>> buenos días, buenos días, empiezan temprano ustedes. >>> temprano para todos nosotros, nos alegra que esté esta mañana en despierta américa, una de las cosas que más ha llamado la atención en la propuesta bipartidista es el camino para la legalización pero podría ser para muchos una amnistía, pero en el pasado usted se ha negado a apoyar algo que se asemeje a esto, por qué entonces darle el visto bueno a esta propuesta bipartidista hoy en día. >>> una amnistía se define como no castigar, perdonar algo que alguien ha hecho contra la ley, aquí realmente no hay perdón, las personas tiene que pagar una multa, pagar impuestos y esperar en una fase probatoria, pero se les da la oportunidad para tener acceso a una forma legal, muchas personas de las que he hablado son personas que buscan el sueño americano y al verdad es que tenemos a 11 millones de personas si documentos y no queremos castigar a las personas que lo hacen correctamente pero tenemos que lidiar con esta realida
rubio de la florida, con nosotros primero está el senador marco rubio, gracias por acompañarnos. >>> buenos días, buenos días, empiezan temprano ustedes. >>> temprano para todos nosotros, nos alegra que esté esta mañana en despierta américa, una de las cosas que más ha llamado la atención en la propuesta bipartidista es el camino para la legalización pero podría ser para muchos una amnistía, pero en el pasado usted se ha negado a apoyar algo que se asemeje a esto,...
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. >> as we're looking at these photos from yesterday, one of the people involved in this, marco rubio, the president has not reached out to him and mitch mcconnell is already warning the president about the tone of his speech today, you know, saying he can't get too strident. and "the wall street journal" wrote this morning, "many democrats want to use the immigration issue to drive turnout in election after election. their goal is to have a legislative dance and then blame republicans for killing reform some time in 2014. mr. obama will have to decide if he wants a legacy of reform or more partisanship." and i'm wondering, raul, is him getting involved, and the way in which he gets involved, very tricky for him? >> yes, it is tricky. but at the same time, he has to get involved. one of the things that latino voters, one of the key reasons they turned out in record numbers is that they wanted immigration reform, they wanted to see the president do something. and there has been some criticism of him in the path, particularly around health care, that he was somewhat aloof in the process
. >> as we're looking at these photos from yesterday, one of the people involved in this, marco rubio, the president has not reached out to him and mitch mcconnell is already warning the president about the tone of his speech today, you know, saying he can't get too strident. and "the wall street journal" wrote this morning, "many democrats want to use the immigration issue to drive turnout in election after election. their goal is to have a legislative dance and then blame...
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i have followed a lot of what marco rubio has had to say, and his argument that the current process results in a de facto amnesty because the current folks are here without penalty and not sent home is a persuasive argument and we need a system that works for everybody. host: here is an e-mail from tom -- i keep hearing that there are 11 million illegals in the us, but that number has stayed, -- has remained constant. before he make a decision, should we not get an accurate count of not just those hispanic speaking, but from asian countries, european countries and those around the globe? guest: that is the challenge, and the e-mail makes an important point. what we can do is what was done in the 1980 costs, where they did give blanket amnesty, and there was supposed to be undocumented worker program and border security and those things did not happen. it is the beginning of the process, but it has to start with border security and the recognition that we cannot give blanket citizenship to folks that have been breaking the rules third host: representative luke messer, representing the six di
i have followed a lot of what marco rubio has had to say, and his argument that the current process results in a de facto amnesty because the current folks are here without penalty and not sent home is a persuasive argument and we need a system that works for everybody. host: here is an e-mail from tom -- i keep hearing that there are 11 million illegals in the us, but that number has stayed, -- has remained constant. before he make a decision, should we not get an accurate count of not just...
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senator marco rubio was one of them. i spoke to the republican senator out of florida just a bit earlier today. senator rubio, good morning to you, and welcome back to "america's newsroom". >> thank you. bill: the president will speak later today in las vegas. do you expect him to bow up your plan? >> well, first of all, we'll reserve judgment until the president speaks. the early reports are that the president seems like he is trying to start a bidding war. we'll not do an immigration bidding wars. we have a set of principles. i've been talking about them for a number of weeks. fortunately there is a group of senate democrats and republicans here who had similar principles. we were able to join together to announce those principles. now we'll turn those principles into a bill, into a law. obviously at some point that is just the starting point. because we have all the other members in the senate have their opinions. what the president sees this opportunity to move the issue to the left to outbid us on immigration. i thi
senator marco rubio was one of them. i spoke to the republican senator out of florida just a bit earlier today. senator rubio, good morning to you, and welcome back to "america's newsroom". >> thank you. bill: the president will speak later today in las vegas. do you expect him to bow up your plan? >> well, first of all, we'll reserve judgment until the president speaks. the early reports are that the president seems like he is trying to start a bidding war. we'll not do...
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. >> caller: john mccain and marco rubio are wasting their time. they will never get the latino vote at all. and all of this bob mcdonald stuff of trying to pass abortion stuff around. it's none of their business about the ababortions. >> stephanie: wait what does abortion have to do with the immigration debate. >> caller: just how foolish the republican party is, and the way they think. the abortion i would like all of the -- you know none-abortion people to think do americans have the right to make decisions about their kids? bob mcdonald. can i call him and say you have the right to have a kid or not. or make decisions about his kids >> stephanie: or can i shove something up one of your orafass? >> caller: yeah. and i'm a former tea partier, and they have brainwashed most republicans. the ex-tea partiers are -- they think the 47% is so stupid and they are not going to gain anymore votes because people will only get better. >> stephanie: i don't know about you personally, but i think that's what happened to a lot of people that believed in smalle
. >> caller: john mccain and marco rubio are wasting their time. they will never get the latino vote at all. and all of this bob mcdonald stuff of trying to pass abortion stuff around. it's none of their business about the ababortions. >> stephanie: wait what does abortion have to do with the immigration debate. >> caller: just how foolish the republican party is, and the way they think. the abortion i would like all of the -- you know none-abortion people to think do...
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marco rubio helping to lead the fight is a good thing. >> i want to talk about your proposal on transportation to abolish the gatt tax. a lot of people saw this and say that doesn't make sense. why? is it because the gas taxes you're collecting, is it a shrinking pool of revenue? >> it's a long-term dying source of revenue. >> why do you believe that. >> one inflation is eating up 55% of the gas tax since it was last raised in 1986 in virginia. two other issues. one is alternative fuels. we're going to be using other technology and thirdly is the cafe standards. 10.38 miles a gallon to 27.2 miles a gallon and over 40 in the next ten years. those three together continue to eat up the gas tax. my suggestion is, let's make the change now. let's convert it to a sales tax. >> why a sales tax and not sort of a user fee, come up with other user fees, more tolls? >> first of all, we already use the sales tax for transfortation. a half a cent right now. >> you want to raise it. >> on a revenue neutral basis to replace the gas tax revenue essentially dollar for dollar. sales growth gross was economic ac
marco rubio helping to lead the fight is a good thing. >> i want to talk about your proposal on transportation to abolish the gatt tax. a lot of people saw this and say that doesn't make sense. why? is it because the gas taxes you're collecting, is it a shrinking pool of revenue? >> it's a long-term dying source of revenue. >> why do you believe that. >> one inflation is eating up 55% of the gas tax since it was last raised in 1986 in virginia. two other issues. one is...
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i'm pleased to be joined here by my colleagues, senator amy klobuchar, senator marco rubio and senator chris coons, without whom this bill wouldn't have materialized. all four of us have worked very closely together and each one deserves total credit for this bill. together we have drafted one of the first bipartisan immigration bills this congress, one that is designed to address the shortage of high-skilled labor that we face in this country. this shortage has reached a crisis level. for too long, our country has been unable to meet the ever-increasing demand for workers trained in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics or stem fields. as a result, some of our nation's top technology markets like silicon valley, seattle, boston, new york and salt lake city are in desperate need for qualified stem workers. it is critical that we not only recognize this shortage of high-skilled workers but also understand why it exists. increasingly, enrollment in u.s. universities in the stem fields comes from foreign students and despite our urgent need for workers in these fields, we c
i'm pleased to be joined here by my colleagues, senator amy klobuchar, senator marco rubio and senator chris coons, without whom this bill wouldn't have materialized. all four of us have worked very closely together and each one deserves total credit for this bill. together we have drafted one of the first bipartisan immigration bills this congress, one that is designed to address the shortage of high-skilled labor that we face in this country. this shortage has reached a crisis level. for too...
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y entre ellos, marco rubio de la florida y robert menendez de nueva jersey. >>> veo el momento más propicio, para realizar una reforma migratoria el acuerdo de principios con 4 metas. un camino a la ciudadanía para millones de indocumentados en el país. y un programa que registre mejor que permanecen en estados unidos. residencia para los universitarios extranjeros aquí, que logren títulos de post grado en las cienciass un programa efectivo de verificación de estatus legal de los empleados y establece ray programas de trabajadores temporales. y se busca más control en una frontera los senadores. y se reduce el número de cruises ilegal en los últimos 5 años. los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales en noviembre. cambiar la dinámica esta vez. convienen do a algunos republicanos, para atraer a los in flu yentszs lectores hispanos. >>> hay una realidad que hay 11 millones de seres humanos que están en este país, en este momento, sin documentos y hay que buscar solución a ese problema. pero hay que buscar una solución que no contribuye a la inmigración ilegal en el futuro.
y entre ellos, marco rubio de la florida y robert menendez de nueva jersey. >>> veo el momento más propicio, para realizar una reforma migratoria el acuerdo de principios con 4 metas. un camino a la ciudadanía para millones de indocumentados en el país. y un programa que registre mejor que permanecen en estados unidos. residencia para los universitarios extranjeros aquí, que logren títulos de post grado en las cienciass un programa efectivo de verificación de estatus legal de los...